Date: January 07,2019
Author: Faith A Bedford
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I have examined these etchings; all are in excellent condition, each one the best of an edition. They are mounted on conservation mat and enclosed in archival glassine envelopes. They have always been kept in a climate controlled vault. Please contact me regarding.
Date: September 24,2018
Author: Faith A Bedford
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By the time Frank W. Benson was fifty, he was internationally famous and his career was secure. The painter who won every award the art world had to offer, whom journalists dubbed "America's most medalled artist,” was in great demand as a portraitist. His sparkling, sun-drenched paintings of his children at their.
Date: August 15,2017
Author: Faith A Bedford
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In July, Faith Andrews Bedford spoke to the Duxbury Art Association about Frank W. Benson's deep roots in the area's art community. Here's an article from the Duxbury Clipper.
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Date: July 10,2017
Author: Faith A Bedford
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Frank W. Benson’s biographer and scholar, Faith Andrews Bedford, will be giving a series of lectures on the artist’s life and work the summer in New England.
The first lecture will be part of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Duxbury (MA) Art Association. It.
Date: June 02,2016
Author: Faith A Bedford
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For all of you who fell asleep while listening to Goodnight Moon or read it to your children or grandchildren, there’s a new book out that features a Frank W. Benson painting guaranteed to help little ones drift off to sleep as they dream of rocking in a small boat.
Date: March 23,2015
Author: Faith A Bedford
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The month of March is a time of migration. The skies are full of geese heading north making a graceful “V” against the pale spring sky. The patterns these migrating wildfowl make as they wing their way to their summer homes remind those who admire Frank Benson’s art.
Date: February 13,2015
Author: Faith A Bedford
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When Frank W. Benson returned from two years of study at the Academie Julian in Paris he hung out his shingle and began painting portraits as quickly as he could. He’d just become engaged to a childhood friend, Ellen Peirson, and needed to prove to her widowed mother that he could.